134 S. Kurz — A Sketch of the Vegetation of the Nicobar Islands. [No. 3, 



212. Ixoea cttneifolia, Roxb., var. maceocaepa, berries tbe size 

 of a large pea. — Pulu Milu (Novara 91 ; Jelinek 203 — hiloga, inc.). 



213. Ixoea Ktteziasta, T. et B. in Natuurk. Tydsch. v. Ned. Ind. 

 XXVII. 100 (sub Pavetta). — Rare in the tropical, more frequent in tbe 

 coral-reef -forests of Katcball. 



214. Ixoea babbata, Roxb. — Great Nicobar (g. a). 



215. Ixoea MACEOSiPHoisr, Kurz in Trim. Journ. Bot. 1875, 327. — 

 Great Mcobar (Novara 89 ; Jelinek 254 — hilogo, inc.). 



216. Ixoea bethwescens, Kurz in Journ. As. Soc. Beng. 1872, 

 317. — Frequent in tbe coral-reef -forests of Katcball ; Karnicobar (Novara 

 87 and 88 ; Jelinek — lunge, inc.). 



217. Ixoea vellosa, Roxb. — Kondil (g. c.) 



218. Lasian"thus LiEViCATTLis, Kurz in Trim. Journ. Bot. 1875, 

 327. — Rather frequent in the tropical forests of Kamorta. 



219. Gtnochtodes maceophtlla, Kurz in Journ. As. Soc. Beng. 

 1872, 314 and Trim. Journ. Bot. 1875, 326.— In tbe beach-forests of 

 Katchall ; Nankowry, near Malacca. 



220. Guettaeda speciosa, L. — Common in the beach-forests of all 

 the islands ; Trice and Track (Novara 97 ; Jelinek 185 — towale, inc.). 



221. Poltpheagmon elavescens (Selosjpora flavescens, Jack). — 

 Not unfrequent in the tropical forests of Kamorta, where it grows to be a 

 tree up to 30 feet high, but very frequent on the grass-heaths of the 

 same island, where it is reduced to a mere shrub ; Karnicobar (Novara 99 

 and 100 ; Jelinek — hointuel, inc.). 



N. B. What authors (except Mi quel) take to be cells are in reality 

 tbe ovules, which are attached usually in two rows to the inner angles of tbe 

 4 — 7 cells of which the ovary consists. The seeds have a crustaceous testa. 

 The berries of the Nicobar tree are larger and usually 6-celled and may 

 form a distinct species. 



N. B. Bobea hirsuta, T. et B., = Polyphragmon trichocaulon, Miq. ; 

 Greenia latifolia, T. et B., = Polyphr. Amboinicnm, Miq. 



222. Gaedenia besenteeea, Korth. (the form called G. glutinosa, 

 T. et B.). A tree (40—50 + 20 — 25 + 4—5) not unfrequent in tbe tro- 

 pical forests of Kamorta. 



223. Geipeithia cijevata, Kurz in Trim. Journ. Bot. 1875, 326. — 

 Frequent in tbe tropical and the coral-reef -forests of Kamorta and Kat- 

 chall. 



224. Webeea densieloea, Wall. — Frequent in the coral-reef -forests 

 of Katcball. 



224. Htpobatheum bacemosttm (Randia racemosa, Roxb. ; Pe- 

 tunga Poxburghii, DC). — Not unfrequent in the coral-reef -forests of Kat- 

 chall, especially near marshes ; Great Nicobar (Novara 102 ; Jelinek 252— 

 pelel, inc.). 



